"Nostalgia: An Explosive Collection of Scenes Representing the Rich Colors, Traditions, and Culture of Ghana" opens Thursday, February 1 at 5 p.m. at the Gatewood Studio Arts Building. The exhibit runs through February 29, 2024.
College of Arts & Sciences Calendar of Events
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Our “Last Lecture” series returns with UNCG Professor Emeritus Michael Parker, author of eight novels and three collections of stories. Parker has received the North Carolina Award for Literature, the Thomas Wolfe Prize, and three O.Henry Awards, among many other honors; for nearly thirty years, he taught in the MFA... Continue reading...
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This is an encore screening of "Wilmington on Fire," a film documenting the investigation into the Wilmington Massacre of 1898, the only successful coup in United States history. This time the filmmaker and writer, Christopher Everett, will present the film himself. Everett will also be discussing "Part 2" of "Wilmington on Fire"... Continue reading... |
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Professional Seminars will be Fridays at 1 pm, in Sullivan 201 unless otherwise noted. |
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This presentation in the Ashby Dialogues Series explores how African American thinkers uncovered the history of African-descended peoples in Asia, especially India, and conceptualized the study of Blackness and race as global phenomena. Presented by Shobana Shankar, a professor of history at Stony Brook, State University of New York. |
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Guest Lecturer: Dr. Roger Travis, Associate Professor of Classics, Departments of Literatures, Cultures, & Languages and Digital Media and Design, University of Connecticut: “Building a Really Epic Deck in Marvel’s Midnight Suns”
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When interpreting another person, it is a good policy to try to interpret their words as charitably as possible. Dr. Adam Rosenfeld will lead an open discussion about the idea that engaging in a playful sort of make-believe is the best way to do this. What does that mean? Is... Continue reading...
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Jennine Capó Crucet is a novelist, essayist, and screenwriter. She’s the author of three books, including the novel Make Your Home Among Strangers, which won the International Latino Book Award, was named a New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice book, and was cited as a best book of the year by NBC Latino, the Guardian, the Miami Herald, and other venues |
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Dr. Simone Gubler, a philosopher professor at UNC Chapel Hill, will talk about her philosophical research on why things from the past are valuable to us. She will also be leading a discussion on the topic. Hosted by the Philosophy Club. Free and open to the public. |
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Join the Classical Studies Department for a lecture from Dr. Tedd Wimperis (Elon University) on communities, ethnicity, and cultural memory in Virgil's Aeneid. Free and open to the public. |
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The Blues of Achilles is a set of original songs composed by Joe Goodkin for guitar and vocals that tell the story of the Iliad through the eyes of the characters: Achilles, Patroklus, Briseis, Helen, Priam, and more. The performance evokes the original oral tradition of epic bards that stretches... Continue reading... |
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Dr. Corey D.B. Walker (Wake Forest University): " 'On Earth As It Is': On Ethics and the Environment in the Age of the Anthropocene" The North Carolina Epsilon Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation’s oldest undergraduate honor society, is pleased to welcome Dr. Corey D.B. Walker, Dean... Continue reading... |
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Join Dr. Lynne Lancaster (Ohio University) for a lecture on how Roman concrete and engineering know-how built a Mediterranean empire. Hosted by the Department of Classical Studies and AIA Triad Society. Free and open to the public. |
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The Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (LLC) Department will be holding an all-day event (9 a.m. - 4 p.m.) on Wednesday, April 3, with the goal of sharing and celebrating the diverse range of abilities that we have in our community at UNCG! |
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Join the Psychology department for the 2024 Kendon Smith Lecture Series on April 4 - 5, 2024. |
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Join the Psychology department for the 2024 Kendon Smith Lecture Series on April 4 - 5, 2024. 
Join the Chemistry and Biochemistry Departments on Fridays at 1 p.m. for their weekly seminar series.
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The UNCG Alumni Office's “Last Lecture” series returns with UNCG Biology professor emeritus Dr. Bruce Kirchoff. Join us on Friday, April 5 for a career retrospective with reflections on Dr. Kirchoff’s work and research. Bruce will talk about how the groups we participate in shape our consciousness and influence how we see... Continue reading... |
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